Ace the Corporate Personality Test - Edward Hoffman

Ace the Corporate Personality Test

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Buch | Softcover
176 Seiten
2000
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-135912-2 (ISBN)
12,45 inkl. MwSt
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Shows readers how to outsmart and psyche-out the personality tests required by the corporate world. This book explores the six dimensions measured by personality tests. It includes over 400 sample questions and answers based on personality tests, a glossary of frequently used testing terms, and tips, tricks, and techniques to boost scores.
Put your best self forward and pass any personality test with flying colors! Your resume is top notch. Your skills are in demand. But how does your personality measure up - on paper? Competition in today's business world is fierce. Each year thousands of applicants vie for a handful of job openings. More and more corporations are relying on personality testing to identify the most promising candidates for hire. Virtually every company on Wall Street, and all the leading consulting firms, requires applicants to submit to personality testing. Are you prepared for the test that stands between you and your dream job? "Ace the Corporate Personality Test" reveals the secrets to making the grade - and getting the job. Conversational and free from confusing jargon, this essential resource shows you how to outsmart and psyche-out the personality tests required by the corporate world. Drawing from more than two decades of experience, renowned clinical psychologist Edward Hoffman explores the six key dimensions measured by personality tests. In plain English, he shows you how to dramatically improve your score and how to frame your answers to fit the position you are seeking.
Within these pages you'll find priceless information on preparing and taking tests, calming pre-test jitters, and honing your concentration. You'll also discover: over 400 sample questions and answers based on leading personality tests; a helpful glossary of frequently used testing terms; expert tips, tricks, and techniques to boost your score; your legal rights regarding psychological testing; what questions an employer can and cannot ask under the law, and much more."Ace the Corporate Personality Test" equips you with invaluable inside information - and a leading edge over the competition. Edward Hoffman, Ph.D., is the critically acclaimed author of "The Right to Be Human", "The Drive for Self", and "Future Visions: The Unpublished Papers of Abraham Maslow". A licensed clinical psychologist based in New York City, he has over 20 years of professional experience with an emphasis on psychological evaluation, and lectures widely throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Edward Hoffman, Ph.D. (New York, NY), is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 20 years of professional experience emphasizing psychological evaluation.

An Overview of Personality Measurement. Today's Testing Boom. What is Personality? Personality Testing: Then and Now. Mental Probing by Interview. Mastering the Test-Taking Procedure. The Lie Scale: Fielding "Softball" Questions. Specific Realms of Assessment. Conscientiousness: Can you be Absolutely Counted On? Extraversion: Are You the Life of the Party? Integrity: Are You Honest as the Day is Long? Going Postal: Are You Feeling Angry? Are Your Entrepreneurial? Stress Tolerance: Can You Keep Your Cool? Leadership: Do You Have the Right Stuff? Beating Test Jitters. Six Sample Personality Tests. Test Taking Instructions.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.10.2000
Sprache englisch
Maße 188 x 236 mm
Gewicht 312 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft Bewerbung / Karriere
Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Test in der Psychologie
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 0-07-135912-5 / 0071359125
ISBN-13 978-0-07-135912-2 / 9780071359122
Zustand Neuware
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